A Pumped Hydro Energy Storage (PHES) project in South Australia has been granted up to $40 million in funding,...
Hydro Power
Kidston Stage 2 Hydro Project a step closer
Admin Batteries & Storage, Hydro Power, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Spotlight 0Genex Power’s Kidston Stage 2 Pumped Storage Hydro Project (K2-Hydro) is a step closer with the Northern Australia Infrastructure...
AEMO: energy storage is vital to building resilience of NEM
Admin Batteries & Storage, Electricity, Hydro Power, News, Renewable Energy, Retail 0AEMO has released a new Insights paper, shedding light on the vital role that pumped hydro energy storage (PHES)...
Shoalhaven Hydro Expansion project to go ahead
Admin Hydro Power, News, Projects, Renewable Energy 0The NSW Government has approved the first stage of the $300 million Shoalhaven Hydro Expansion project. NSW Planning and...
The lynchpin that makes future energy markets reliable
Admin Batteries & Storage, Features, Hydro Power, Renewable Energy 0There’s no longer any doubting the fact that communities, government and industry overwhelmingly support moving our energy sources towards...
Underpinning Australia’s renewable energy future – powering ahead with Snowy 2.0
Admin Electricity, Features, Hydro Power, Renewable Energy 0by Paul Broad, CEO of Snowy Hydro Limited In 2019, as the mighty Snowy Mountains Scheme celebrates its 70th...
Hydro power: the backbone for renewables in Australia
Admin Features, Hydro Power, Renewable Energy 0by Steve Davy, Chief Executive Officer, Hydro Tasmania Hydro power, and the role it will play in Australia’s energy...
AGL to build pumped hydro energy storage in SA
Admin Hydro Power, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, Uncategorized 0AGL has successfully secured the right to develop, own and operate a 250-megawatt pumped hydro energy storage project at...
Final approval for Kidston hydro project
Admin Electricity, Hydro Power, News, Projects, Renewable Energy 0Genex Power has now received all of the necessary environmental approvals required to develop its Kidston Pumped Storage Hydro...
UNGI projects shortlisted; hydro the big winner
Laura Harvey Civil Construction, Electricity, Gas, Hydro Power, News, Spotlight 0The Federal Government has announced the 12 projects which have been shortlisted as part of its Underwriting New Generation...
Hydro could triple Australia’s electricity storage
Admin Electricity, Hydro Power, News, Renewable Energy, Spotlight 0A new study by a researcher at the Australian National University (ANU) has found a series of Pumped Storage...
Angus Taylor: we’ve taken the ideology out of energy
Elisa Iannunzio Electricity, Energy Efficiency, Hydro Power, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Spotlight 0Angus Taylor has released an opinion piece on the Battery of the Nation vision and the challenges ahead. “On...
Promising new “Battery of the Nation” sites identified
Elisa Iannunzio Electricity, Hydro Power, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Spotlight 0Three more sites have been selected for further investigation into their pumped hydro potential by Hydro Tasmania. The three...
Green light for Snowy 2.0
Elisa Iannunzio Electricity, Hydro Power, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Spotlight 0Snowy Hydro Limited has been given the green light to proceed with the Snowy 2.0 project. The historic deal...
From fuel of the future to mainstream option
Elisa Iannunzio Features, Hydro Power, Renewable Energy 0by Claire Johnson, Chief Executive Officer, Hydrogen Mobility Australia Hydrogen has long been touted as a fuel of the...
Study into Pilbara green hydrogen plant
Elisa Iannunzio Gas, Hydro Power, News, Projects, Renewable Energy 0The Western Australian Government is conducting a feasibility study for a Pilbara-based green hydrogen plant. Yara Pilbara Fertilisers and...
Kidston Pumped Storage Hydro starts early works program
Elisa Iannunzio Batteries & Storage, Civil Construction, Electricity, Hydro Power, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Spotlight 0Genex Power has entered into an agreement with a joint venture between McConnell Dowell and John Holland (MDJH-JV) to...
Green light for Snowy 2.0
Elisa Iannunzio Civil Construction, Electricity, Energy Efficiency, Hydro Power, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Spotlight 1Exploratory works for the Snowy 2.0 project have been approved by the NSW State Government. Deputy Premier and Member...
Contractors selected for Snowy Hydro 2.0
Elisa Iannunzio Civil Construction, Company news, Electricity, Hydro Power, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Spotlight 0Snowy Hydro has appointed preferred contractors for the Snowy 2.0 project, following extensive competitive tender processes over the last...
EnergyAustralia joins the Kidston pumped storage hydro project
Elisa Iannunzio Company news, Energy Efficiency, Hydro Power, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Sustainability 0EnergyAustralia has partnered with Genex Power on a long-term energy storage services agreement and equity investment for Genex’s planned...
COAG to develop National Hydrogen Strategy
Elisa Iannunzio Gas, Hydro Power, Networks, News, Projects, Renewable Energy 0Energy Ministers agreed to develop a national hydrogen strategy for consideration by the end of 2019 at the 21st...
The Victorian State Government will invest $2 million to boost the development of clean hydrogen energy technologies in Victoria...
CEFC invests $100 million in renewables
Elisa Iannunzio Batteries & Storage, Hydro Power, News, Renewable Energy 0The CEFC has invested $100 million to encourage institutional investors to further lift their exposure to renewables. The CEFC...
Snowy Hydro 2.0 receives Board approval
Elisa Iannunzio Electricity, Hydro Power, News, Projects, Renewable Energy 0The independent Board of Snowy Hydro Limited has approved a final investment decision to proceed with Snowy 2.0, subject...
Federal Government offers funds for new projects
Elisa Iannunzio Batteries & Storage, Hydro Power, Networks, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Spotlight 0The Federal Government has launched its Underwriting New Generation Investments program, aimed at providing financial support to gas, coal,...
Australia’s first hydrogen test facility
Elisa Iannunzio Gas, Hydro Power, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, Sustainability 0Evoenergy and the Canberra Institute of Technology (CIT) have partnered to develop Australia’s first hydrogen test facility to test...
Australia could lead the way in hydrogen production
Elisa Iannunzio Gas, Hydro Power, News, Renewable Energy 0The 2018 World Energy Outlook (WEO) Report highlights Australia’s position to take a world-leading role in producing low-emissions hydrogen...
Energy accelerated: Australia can lead the energy future if it embraces action now
Elisa Iannunzio Batteries & Storage, Electricity, Features, Hydro Power, Renewable Energy, Solar, Wind 0The debate surrounding Australia’s energy policy is fractured but valuable opportunities in the new energy future await if the industry...
Angus Taylor: balancing urgent change in an evolving industry
Elisa Iannunzio Electricity, Features, Gas, Hydro Power, Networks, Renewable Energy 0Since assuming the Energy portfolio, Angus Taylor has been focused on developing a plan that will allow the government to...
Snowy Hydro signs game-changing energy contracts
Elisa Iannunzio Hydro Power, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Solar, Spotlight, Wind 0Snowy Hydro has signed eight wind and solar contracts to provide cheaper energy to 500,000 households to bring on...
Community batteries
Read the latest issue online
Sponsored Content
-
Deploying and commissioning reliable, large-scale CAN-based BMS networks June 27, 2022
Controller Area Network (CAN) buses, originally used in the automotive sector, a...
-
Disrupting the renewables industry with best-in-class customer engagement June 22, 2022
When leading energy equipment supplier and retailer ZEN Energy wanted a solution...
-
Remote management key to powerline safety June 8, 2022
Downed powerlines are a major industry safety issue. Downed conductors and their...
-
Furthering second life batteries: the communication solution June 7, 2022
As the demand for renewable energy grows, more companies are searching for stron...
-
Meeting hydrogen refuelling infrastructure requirements June 6, 2022
The uptake in the development of fuel cell electric vehicles has been followed b...
Upcoming Events
-
Energy Next 2022
July 19 - July 20 -
Australia Wind Energy 2022 Conference and Exhibition
July 25 - July 26 -
Hydrogen Connect Summit 2022
September 7 - September 9